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Norwegian programme

Let's talk about 22 July

Thomas J. R. Marthinsen

No man is an island

Jørgen Watne Frydnes

How to speak out

Norwegian Youth Forum for Freedom of Expression

Poisonous conspiracies

Øyvind Strømmen

How to reduce your carbon footprint

Anja Bakken Riise

Secret life in the city

Hanna Bjørgaas

269 days of rain

Roald Kaldestad, Roy Ole Førland

Volcanoes and dinosaurs

Reidar Müller, Sigbjørn Lilleeng

Call to change dusty attitudes

Tinashe Williamson

Opening of LitFestBergen 2022 (sold out)

Stig Holmås, Britta B, Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Christine Sandtorv, Jon Fosse, Teresa Grøtan, Odin Adelsten Aunan Bohmann.

Dance recital: Dust II (sold out)

Marit Loe Bjørnstad, Tora de Zwart Rørholt, Eivind Riise Hauge, Borghild Rudjord Unneland

Mother tongue and metaphor. A conversation on language and literature in three different countries

Selma M. Yonus, Fatemeh Ekhtesari, Abduweli Ayup, Hege Newth

Without guilt

Abid Raja, Kristin Skare Orgeret

Dusting off a classic – Just Cato Frøchen: Gaa’t i Hundene. To naturhistorier

Eirik Vassenden

Stories in song before and after Dust Bowl Ballads

Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, John Erik Riley, Kaja Schjerven Mollerin

Dust from a culture in dissolution

Vanessa Springora, Sandra Lillebø

Dusting off philosophy: Søren Kierkegaard

Vigdis Hjorth, Einar Duenger Bøhn

In-depth conversation with Jan Kjærstad

Jan Kjærstad, Kaja Schjerven Mollerin

Star hunt among the crystals

Jon Larsen

City walk: Torborg Nedreaas [sold out]

Jo Gjerstad, Grethe Fatima Syéd

Dusting off a classic – Gro Holm: De hvite kull

Eirik Vassenden

Sustainable literature production

Anne Karin Sæther, Pedro Carmona-Alvarez, Henning Bergsvåg

Winner meeting

Niviaq Korneliussen, Heidi Bøhagen

Overcoming your climate anxiety

Bjørn Samset, Anja Bakken Riise, Anne Karin Sæther

From fire to ashes

Madame Nielsen, Ida Lødemel Tvedt

Forgotten memories (sold out)

Linn Ullmann, Finn Skårderud

Forgotten memories – ticket to live stream

Linn Ullmann, Finn Skårderud

Who’s telling the truth? On credibility in criminal cases

Line Norman Hjorth, Bjørn Olav Jahr, Eirin Eikefjord

Poetic punk gala

Eira Søyseth, Kathleen JamieBritta B., Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Selma M. Yonus, Nils-Øivind Haagensen, Stig Holmås

 

Looking for stardust in a haystack

Jon Larsen, Kari Slaatsveen 

How to build fictional characters

Marit Eikemo, Jan Kjærstad, Jan H. Landro

Dusting off a classic – Jean Rhys

Grethe Fatima Syéd

The world on Saturday

Randi Rønning Balsvik, Kai Eide, Cecilie Hellestveit, Tomm Kristiansen

Lecture: Philosophy in Norwegian

Einar Duenger Bøhn

Literary pollination

Vigdis Hjorth, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Margunn Vikingstad

Translation in the spotlight

Nina Lykke, Karolina Drozdowska, Eirik Bø

New voices from the academy

Students from Skrivekunstakademiet in Bergen.

From body to dust

Trond-Viggo Torgersen, Kari Slaatsveen

Norwegian poetry slam championship [sold out]

Finalists from Tromsø, Trondheim, Bergen, Oslo, Østfold and Innlandet, with Heidi Marie Vestrheim

Ask the author

Nina Lykke, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Frode Helmich Pedersen

Translation winners converse

Geir PollenTove Bakke, Margunn Vikingstad.

Around the world in 80 minutes

Gunnar M. Sørbø, Ina StrømGeir PollenChris Tvedt.

With chalk dust on their hands: women and strength training

Sara Martinsson, Sandra Lillebø

Prose lounge: For dust thou art?

Kari Veiteberg, Grethe Fatima Syéd

Closing performance

Jon Fosse, Øyvind Vågnes

Overcoming your climate anxiety – ticket to live stream

Bjørn Samset, Anja Bakken Riise, Anne Karin Sæther

Literary pollination – ticket to livestream

Vigdis Hjorth, Erlend O. Nødtvedt, Margunn Vikingstad

Winner meeting – ticket to live stream

Niviaq Korneliussen, Heidi Bøhagen

Why we need philosophy

Einar Duenger Bøhn

Sangria in the park

Nils Øyvind Haagensen

The fraternity

Anne Bitsch

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.

PEN postcard campaign and festival café

Send a greeting to authors, journalists and bloggers who have been imprisoned or are being threatened and persecuted worldwide.